According to the National Park Service website, “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds from his home near Nashville, Tennessee. It was apparently planted ...

Historic Tree to Be Cut Down at the White House Over Safety Concerns ... “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds from his home near Nashville, Tennessee.

President Andrew Jackson brought the tree's seeds from his home near Nashville, Tennessee. It was planted in honor of his wife Rachel, who died shortly before he took office in 1829. A tree that's ...

According to the National Park Service website, “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds from his home near Nashville, Tennessee. It was apparently planted ...

“The Historic wood from the tree will be preserved by the White House Staff, and may be used for other high and noble purposes!!!” According to the National Park Service, “the seeds were ...

Some seeds are winged. They spin like helicopters as they fall from the tree, providing a longer time for dispersal by wind. Maple fruits, sycamore Water Some plants grow near rivers, lakes ...